If your kitty falls asleep on your Mercedes and you don’t want it to wake up and leave paw and claw marks, just use your leaf blower.  You’ll be able to gently glide Whiskers McMeowmeow off of your precious three-pointed star.  That will be even easier to do if you own a CLA. Mercedes-Benz’s web […] More »

{Source: Car and Driver} I know, I know, another crossover. But as abhorrent of a market segment the GLA operates within, there’s a couple things that come to mind for me. The class is indisputably important for MB if they plan to compete with Audi and BMW for volumes sales in the US market, and […] More »

A home run for Mercedes Benz? It’s still too early to tell, but more and more it’s looking like it. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the new car’s done more than just widen the sales gap between Mercedes and BMW. More importantly, the CLA’s attracted a new, younger generation of customers into the […] More »

Sources within Mercedes-Benz have recently confirmed that the CLA Shooting Brake will be out in 2015. We already knew Mercedes-Benz was working on that car – and now we got the first close-up shots to prove it: the CLA Shooting Brake will essentially look like a mini CLS Shooting Brake boasting additional rear headroom and […] More »

There’s a bit of a performance gap between the $30,000 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 and the $50,000 CLA45 AMG. The CLA250 offers a 2.0L turbo with 208 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Naught to 60 takes 6.9 seconds in the base CLA. Step up to the CLA45 AMG, and you get a very pressurized 2.0L engine […] More »

The CLA looks like a hit. Good marketing plus a low low $29,900 price of entry have obviously helped the FWD Benz. So yes, good for sales, but is this good for the brand? What do you guys think? Via Bloomberg

Contemporary Mercedes-Benz commercials have a distinctive look that touts the marque’s sophistication. At times, though, the “Best or Nothing” campaign has felt stuffy, and maybe a bit too “old money”. Enter the commercial below, directed by the talented Casey Neistat. The star of this commercial is the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class. Because the CLA is targeting […] More »